While we work for justice, we reject judging another human being’s worth or value as less than, regardless of who they are. Read more
While we work for justice, we reject judging another human being’s worth or value as less than, regardless of who they are. Read more
Enemy love means both not cooperating with, resisting or obstructing violence and injustice, and also not letting go of our enemy's humanity. Read more
Too often turning the other cheek is interpreted as passive nonresitance rather than the cultural pushback that it was. Read more
Luke's gospel is for the underprivileged, longing for things to be put right, those present power structures are being weaponized against. Read more
The equity that the sermon on the plain envisions is a world where there are no more losers and survival comes through our working together. Read more
Rather than the gospel being universal good news, the first shall be last and the last shall be first sounds quite the opposite. Read more
The examples of the prophetic nature of fishing for people in Jeremiah, Amos, and Ezekiel, give the call in the gospels a context in justice. Read more
The fishing metaphor was about hooking or catching a harmful, unjust, powerful person, and overturning structures of power and privilege. Read more
Fishing never works out well for the fish! Using it metaphorically as fishing for people instead doesn’t fix that. Read more
Today we need to pay attention to responses that answer justice movements with rage and responses that define these movements as good news. Read more